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Mosquito Study Guide, Michigan (7F)
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What does EEE stand for? [ Ans: ] eastern equine
encephalitis
Who does EEE effect? [ Ans: ] Horses and Humans
What is EEE? [ Ans: ] EEE is a virus that causes acute
encephalitis in horses and man. It is maintained in nature
through a cycle involving primarily the fresh water swamp
mosquito Culiseta melanoma and many species of birds
such as the cardinal.
Culiseta melanura [ Ans: ] The black tailed mosquito, is a
species of mosquito in the family of Culicidae.
What mosquito is the primary vector for West Nile Virus? [
Ans: ] Culex Pipien
Lacrosse Virus involves Ochlerotatus Mosquitoes and what
type of animals? [ Ans: ] Small mammals. Chipmunks,
rabbits, squirrels etc.
What are the four distinct stages of development for a
mosquito? [ Ans: ] EGG, LARVA, PUPA, ADULT.
Do all mosquitos breathe air? [ Ans: ] Yes.
How do Culicinae Larve rest in water? [ Ans: ] At an angle.
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What do both male and female mosquitos utilize for food?
[ Ans: ] Nectar and Plant juices.
Larvae that feed on bird and mammal flesh? [ Ans: ] Fly
Maggots
Product used to force insects out of their hiding? [ Ans: ]
Flushing agent
what diseases are in are pigeon poop? [ Ans: ]
Histoplasmosis, Cryptococcosis, Psittacosis.
What is the only treatment available in a restaurant or
where food is served? [ Ans: ] Through crack and crevice.
What insect is known for its elbowed antenna? [ Ans: ]
Ants
Deer ticks and lone star ticks are known to carry? [ Ans: ]
Lyme disease.
Dog Ticks and lone star ticks are known to carry? [ Ans: ]
Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
When treating for ticks apply pesticides where? [ Ans: ]
The base of tall grass and along the edges of walking
paths.
The best way to treat for bed bugs is a? [ Ans: ] Through
crack and crevice treatment.
What color are roof rats? [ Ans: ] Grey
Mosquito Study Guide, Michigan (7F)
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+
What does EEE stand for? [ Ans: ] eastern equine
encephalitis
Who does EEE effect? [ Ans: ] Horses and Humans
What is EEE? [ Ans: ] EEE is a virus that causes acute
encephalitis in horses and man. It is maintained in nature
through a cycle involving primarily the fresh water swamp
mosquito Culiseta melanoma and many species of birds
such as the cardinal.
Culiseta melanura [ Ans: ] The black tailed mosquito, is a
species of mosquito in the family of Culicidae.
What mosquito is the primary vector for West Nile Virus? [
Ans: ] Culex Pipien
Lacrosse Virus involves Ochlerotatus Mosquitoes and what
type of animals? [ Ans: ] Small mammals. Chipmunks,
rabbits, squirrels etc.
What are the four distinct stages of development for a
mosquito? [ Ans: ] EGG, LARVA, PUPA, ADULT.
Do all mosquitos breathe air? [ Ans: ] Yes.
How do Culicinae Larve rest in water? [ Ans: ] At an angle.
, 2
What do both male and female mosquitos utilize for food?
[ Ans: ] Nectar and Plant juices.
Larvae that feed on bird and mammal flesh? [ Ans: ] Fly
Maggots
Product used to force insects out of their hiding? [ Ans: ]
Flushing agent
what diseases are in are pigeon poop? [ Ans: ]
Histoplasmosis, Cryptococcosis, Psittacosis.
What is the only treatment available in a restaurant or
where food is served? [ Ans: ] Through crack and crevice.
What insect is known for its elbowed antenna? [ Ans: ]
Ants
Deer ticks and lone star ticks are known to carry? [ Ans: ]
Lyme disease.
Dog Ticks and lone star ticks are known to carry? [ Ans: ]
Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
When treating for ticks apply pesticides where? [ Ans: ]
The base of tall grass and along the edges of walking
paths.
The best way to treat for bed bugs is a? [ Ans: ] Through
crack and crevice treatment.
What color are roof rats? [ Ans: ] Grey